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Biography |
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1882 |
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Born: July 22, Nyack, New York |
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1899 - 1900 |
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Studied illustration at the Correspondence School of Illustrating, New York |
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1905 |
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Employed as an illustrator by C. C. Phillips & Company, a New York advertising agency |
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1900 - 1906 |
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Studied painting at the New York School of Art under Robert Henri |
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1907 |
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Participates in his first exhibition, organised by fifteen of Robert Henri’s students in the old Harmonie Club building, New York |
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1923 |
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Begins to paint with watercolours, Awarded prizes for etching in exhibitions in Chicago and Los Angeles |
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1915 - 1924 |
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Learns to etch and concentrates on printmaking |
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1935 |
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Awarded Temple Gold Medal, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts and the First Purchase Prize in watercolour, Worchester Art |
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1945 |
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Awarded Logan Art Institute Medal and Honorarium, The Art Institute of Chicago |
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1950 |
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Awarded honorary degree, Doctor of Fine Arts, by the Art Institute of Chicago |
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1953 |
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Awarded Honorary degree, Doctor of Letters, Rutgers University |
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1955 |
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Gold Medal for Painting presented by the National Institute of Arts and Letters in the name of the American Academy of Arts and Letters |
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1956 |
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Awarded Huntington Hartford Foundation fellowship |
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1960 |
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Receives Art in America Annual Award |
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1963 |
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Receives award from the St Botolph Club, Boston |
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1964 |
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Awarded M. V. Khonstamn Prize for Painting, The Art Institute of Chicago |
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1965 |
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Awarded honorary degree, Doctor of Fine Arts, Philadelphia College of Art |
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1966 |
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Awarded Edward MacDowell Medal |
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1967 |
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Died: May 15, New York City |
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Exhibitions |
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2008 |
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Edward Hopper, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
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2007 |
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Edward Hopper, The Natinoal Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
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2005 |
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At the window - etchings by Edward Hopper, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA |
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2004 |
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Edward Hopper, Tate Modern, London (England) |
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2003 |
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Edward Hopper - the Paris Years, Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, NV |
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2002 |
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Edward Hopper and Urban Realism, Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, Gainesville, FL |
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2000 |
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Edward Hopper, Bunkamura, Tokyo |
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1979 |
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Edward Hopper: Prints and Illustrations, Whitney Museum of American Art New York, NY (solo) |
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1969 |
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Edward Hopper: Retrospective, Detroit Institute of Arts and City Art Museum, St Louis (solo) |
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1964 |
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Edward Hopper: Retrospective,Whitney Museum of American Art and Art Institute of Chicago (solo) |
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1963 |
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Edward Hopper: Retrospective, Arizona Art Gallery, South Truro, MA (solo) |
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1962 |
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The Complete Graphic Work of Edward Hopper, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia (solo) |
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1959 |
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Currier Gallery of Art, Rhode Island School of Design and Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford (solo) |
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1952 |
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Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy |
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1950 |
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Edward Hopper: Retrospective, Whitney Museum of American Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston and the Detroit Institute of Arts (solo) |
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1933 |
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Museum of Modern Art, New York (solo) |
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1929 |
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Paintings by Nineteen Living Americans, MoMA, New York |
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1925 |
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Pennsylvania Academy, Philadelphia |
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1924 |
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Rehn Gallery, New York (solo) |
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1923 |
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Humorist’s Exhibition, National Arts Club, New York |
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1920 |
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Whitney Studio Club, New York (solo) |
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1913 |
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Armory Show, New York |
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1907 |
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Participated in his first exhibition, Harmonie Club building, New York |
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